The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1887-02-19

1aH t1tal namber Of lots sold a.
CsdWley, during the three sale days.
IS Gl9 and The price realized over
$4,000.
Col. James Jaffries and Hon. s. II.
Mesker will represent Rapides parish
Ia The Agricultural Convention at Lake
Charles Oh the 2sd inst.
The Sunday Law has been decided
constitutional by the SaPreme Court.
and The princ5pal yioiators IN New
Orleans plead guilty and weFc Hned
81 eacli.
Tic City Hotel, corner Camp and
Common atrects, New Orleans, was
sold the other day for $40, goo, to
q II. Hyarns, of the firm Of Moore,
Iiyams & Co., Of that city.
a living cow, years old, feet 3
inches high, l6 feet inches IN length,
10 feet 4 inches around the gIrtb, and
weighing $3.50 pounds, is one Of the
cufiosities Of The town Of Thibodaux
Gov. McEnery has appointed Hon.
Albert Voorhies, Judge Of Division z,
Civil District Court, parish Of Orleans,
vice Henry L. Lazarus removed by
the Supreme Court for malfeasance IN
Office.
st. Martinsvlile Messenger: We
understand that several gentlemen
from this parish will attend the Inter
tate Agricultural Convention which
will take place at Lake Charles on the
22d instant
Iberia Enferprise Gov. McEnery
has appointed Capt. Dudley Avery
and Capt. G. I. Gade as delegates from
this parish to the Interstate Agrieul-
tnral Convention which assemblies in
Lake Charles on the 22d inst.
Lafayette Advertiser The Police
Jury last Saturday appointed Judge
John Clegg, Chas ID Gallery, Esq.,
and DR. T. y. Hopkins delegates to
the Interstate Agricultural Convention
10 be held at Lake Charles on the 22d
instant
Colfax Chronicle: The unprece-
dentcd fair and mild weather Of the
past three weeks has caused yegeta-
tion 10 bud with great Yigor. Several
of our gardeners boast Of having peas,
radishes, lettuce, mustard ETC., already
growing.
The President of the Police Jury Of
Iberyille parish has appointed Capt.
Chas. a. Brusle and Mr.. Thomas LIE
bert to represent that parish in the
Lake Charles Convention, and appro-
prlated 500 to defray their expenses
to said convention
The following named gentlemen
have been appointed by the President
Of the Police Jury OF Vernon parish,
delegates to the Lake Charles Conven-
ton: Don Z. Sorelle, ]. r. Smart, T.
s. knight, Hon. John G. Davis, A. g.
johnson, A. c. Kirkpatrick
Hon. Warren Easton, State Super
inteRdent Of Education, announces
that there viii be several vacancies 10
the Peabody Normal School at Nash
vile, Tenn, to be filled in September
next Applications will be received
at bis Office in Baton Rouge.
Bossier Bonner Louisiana Is con,
yeniently located, and its railroad and
steamboat facilities are excellent, and
when fully developed will be exceeded
nowhere. What Louisianians lack 10
capital, they make up 10 enterprise
and hospitality, Louisiana is charm,
ing State.
If money will make success, there
10 no reason TO doubt the future Of
Tulane University. In addition to bis
former munificent gift, Mr.. Tulane has
given $4,000 to that institution
This, with the library that Miss Annie
Howard proposes TO endOw will greatly
assist - making Tulane complete
university.
Alexandria Democrat The McEn,
cry quarry Company is shortly to be
incorporated with a capital stock OF
$4,000. The shareholders will be
John MeEnery, Ed. Enderle, L. V.
Aaarye, Il. w. BringhuFst, A. "A. Good
win, and Dir. Blanc, Of New Orleans.
The domieile Of the Company will be
ID New Orleans
East Felicisna WatcIaaaH: On the
ED inst. there is 10 be held an Inter.
state Convention Of farmers at Lake
Charles, La. The objects Of the meet.
ing are 10 promote agriculture, hort,
culture, dairy farming, the cultivation
of grasses, etc. Every farmer, who
Can, should attend. In the interchange
of views, with men from different
States, mach is to be gained.
Baton Rouge Trath Treasurer Z.
"A. Burke announces TO Truth re-
porter that be has made arrangements
with the First National Bank Of Baton
Rouge for the cashiDg Of all militia
warrants At rs cents on the dollar At
presentation. This advance to bear
interest at the rate Of 6 per cent. This,
weare informed, provides for the cash
ing Of all ordinary warrants for 1887
at seyenty.fve cents on the dollar
ST. Mary Herald. We have time
and again attempted to demonstrate
the fact that the lumber industry 10
this State is among the best paying
business we have, and 10 verifeation
Of our assertion, we were informed this
week, that on estimate for cross ties
in large quantities have been asked for
by parties wanting 100000 Of the
same, together with large lot Of
ether lumber, which at s12 per 1000
feet would be 100000. just think
of itl
Trinity Herald II anything makes
ne feel Comfortable and easy, II il 10
AAxe some one come III and borrow
orr penei, ssalk ever and entertain tie
paessman couple Of hours Or 30,
during MAieh time b auise ~ more &c
uflntinR pAntq II nonSf4rfisd II ssa..artl